Three local businesses hosted a fashion show promoting environmental sustainability, featuring eco-friendly clothing made ...

Stepping Stones of Rockford broke ground for a new 10-bed group home to provide mental health services to children and adults ...

The second annual Rockford Easter Egg Hunt saw children of all ages on the hunt for over 100,000 eggs Sunday afternoon. Screw City Jeeps 815 hosted the event in hopes to be ...

A licensed clinical social worker will defend her Rockford School Board seat representing subdistrict D in northeast Rockford against a challenge from a public-school teacher during the April 1 ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - A man and a woman from Rockford are arrested after their 16-year-old son died late last year. Chad Chavez, 45, and Ana Benavides, 44, each face one count of endangering the ...

As Rockford Mayor Tom McNamara seeks a third term in the April 1 election, he faces a challenge from real estate agent Derrick Kunz who is attacking his record on crime reduction, infrastructure ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker was in Rockford on Friday to celebrate the $32 million expansion of the Rockford Mass Transit District downtown bus station and garage. The 18-month project that broke ...

Jeff Antinucci grew up in his family's shoe repair business and fixed his first pair of shoes at his grandfather's shop at age 6. ‘We are not powerless’: Voters are fired up at town halls ...

ROCKFORD, Ill. (WIFR) - Jeff Antinucci, the owner of Charles Street Shoe Repair, has died. According to an update posted by family on March 20, Antinucci died due to complications from a stroke.

ROCKFORD, Ill (WREX) – A Rockford man is facing multiple charges after a shooting incident took place at a local business on Kishwaukee Street. Rockford Police responded to reports of a gun ...

Rockford City Council on Monday agreed to purchase 46 new police vehicles as part of a five-year replacement cycle. The purchase from Rock River Ford of Rockford will cost about $2 million.